From Online Shopping to In-Store Purchasing: Black Friday Insights and Predictions When looking at 2023 Black Friday consumer spending, a compelling trend stood out: More Americans are beginning their Black Friday holiday shopping journeys online, then completing them...
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Self-Service BOPIS and Other Retail Trends
The retail shopping experience is changing because consumer shopping habits are evolving. As online shopping continues to accelerate, retailers are left searching for ways to entice consumers who begin the shopping experience online, back into their brick-and-mortar...
Investing in Technology to Drive Growth and Exceed Consumer Expectations
Investing in cutting-edge technology that aligns with modern shopper needs can have a transformative impact on retail stores, driving new in-store customers, increasing add-on sales, and leading to unprecedented efficiency gains. By prioritizing the right innovations,...
Visionary Ventures: Ned Hill’s Journey from Startup Struggles to Tech Success
On an episode of the Category Visionaries podcast, Ned Hill, CEO and Founder of Position Imaging, shared with listeners his entrepreneurial journey, the strategic steps to driving a tech brand to success, and some predictions for the future of the company and the...
The Emergence of the Omnichannel Shopper
Sharp retailers are looking to meet the evolving behaviors of omnichannel consumers head-on due to the explosive growth of online shopping as a result of the global pandemic. This significant change in customer preference has led to a steep increase in retailers’...
Contactless Retail; Safety Sells | Our Thoughts.
As the economy continues to accelerate, retail is making a comeback. However, the shopping experience of the post-pandemic era has been forever altered in favor of safety and speed. Today, consumers are gravitating towards retailers who offer...
Contactless Retail; Safety Sells
Originally Posted at DC Velocity new technologies help keep office workers safe, they are also ensuring that shoppers stay healthy by dramatically reducing physical touchpoints for purchases and returns. In many ways, Americans are slow to embrace change—we are all...
10 things retailers should consider in choosing a BOPIS approach
Ned Hill, founder and CEO of Position Imaging, explains how an effective BOPIS fulfillment solution can improve store experiences with safe, secure, and fast merchandise retrieval. But BOPIS systems are not all alike and he offers up tips for retailers in making the...
Position Imaging 2021 Predictions: AI Brings Contactless, Bi-Directional Chain-Of-Custody – VMblog.com
Originally Posted at VMblog.com AI Brings Contactless, Bi-Directional Chain-Of-Custody By Ned Hill, Position Imaging As we put 2020 in our rearview mirror and welcome 2021, we also welcome new technology advances that are arriving to help us manage the changing needs...
Position Imaging Expands Relationship With Lozier, The Leading Manufacturer Of Store Fixtures
After a Successful Year Working Together, Both Companies Look Forward to a Strong 2021 January 05, 2021 – Stratham, NH – Position Imaging, a pioneer in logistics fulfillment and asset tracking, and Omaha, NE-based Lozier/CASI, the leading manufacturer of retail store...
The Desire for Contactless Pickups Jumpstart BOPIS and Package Management Innovations
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, digital payments stand as one of the most noticeable changes in the retail industry. Statista.com predicts that by the end of 2020 there will be 760 million users of mobile contactless payments worldwide. The prospect of handing your...
How the Multi-Channel Shopper is Changing the BOPIS Game
Online shopping is not going away anytime soon. The multi-channel shopper has pushed retailers to essentially, adapt or die. The need for a buy online and pickup in store (BOPIS) system has grown increasingly more important. Opting for BOPIS helps shoppers save on...
BOPIS Efficiency with Automated Package Solutions
More stores are offering buy online pickup in store (BOPIS) options now that eCommerce is such an integral part of the retail experience. Many shoppers enjoy the ability to have overnight delivery (raise your hand if you’re an Amazon Prime member!), but there are...